Cecil Lunyasi
Full-Stack Developer | CPA | CICT
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified Public Accountant and Full-Stack Developer with proven expertise in building scalable web applications and business solutions. Combines strong financial acumen with advanced technical skills in Django, React, and modern web technologies. Demonstrated success in developing multi-tenant SaaS platforms, e-commerce solutions, and financial systems. Experienced in REST API development, cloud deployment, and payment gateway integrations with a track record of delivering high-quality solutions for diverse industries.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3
• Backend: Django, Django REST Framework, Node.js, Express.js
• Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Responsive Design
• Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
• Cloud & DevOps: Docker, AWS S3, Railway.app, Render.com, Vercel, Cloudinary
• Specialization: Multi-Tenant SaaS Architecture, PWA Development, Payment Integration
• Tools & Technologies: Celery, Redis, REST APIs, Git, GitHub, GitLab
• Business Skills: Financial Analysis, Accounting Systems, Business Process Automation
• Additional Skills: Data Annotation, Technical Documentation, Research Writing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founder & Lead Developer
NewNexas | January 2024 - Present
• Architected and developed multi-tenant SaaS point-of-sale system serving multiple business clients
• Implemented real-time reporting dashboard with advanced analytics and financial tracking capabilities
• Integrated M-Pesa STK Push and multi-currency payment processing via Buni API
• Deployed scalable infrastructure using Django backend on Sevalla and React frontend on Vercel
• Utilized Celery and Redis for background task processing and queue management
• Achieved 99.9% uptime and processed over 5,000 transactions monthly
Senior Full-Stack Developer (Freelance)
Independent Contractor | March 2023 - Present
• Delivered custom web applications for clients in pharmaceutical, retail, and fashion industries
• Developed comprehensive e-commerce platforms using Django/React and MERN stack technologies
• Built responsive corporate websites with integrated chatbot systems for lead generation
• Designed and implemented RESTful APIs with comprehensive documentation and testing
• Automated business workflows resulting in 40% improvement in operational efficiency
• Maintained 100% client satisfaction rate across 15+ completed projects
IT Specialist & Systems Analyst
Sewati Stationers | June 2019 - February 2023
• Managed enterprise IT infrastructure and network systems across multiple retail locations
• Implemented database solutions and automated inventory management systems
• Reduced manual data entry by 60% through custom software solutions and process automation
• Provided technical support and training to 25+ staff members on various business systems
• Maintained system security protocols and performed regular data backups and system updates
• Collaborated with management to identify technology needs and implement cost-effective solutions
KEY PROJECTS
Enterprise POS SaaS Platform
• Comprehensive multi-tenant point-of-sale system with advanced inventory management
• Features: Real-time analytics, multi-store support, automated reporting, payment processing
• Technologies: Django, React, PostgreSQL, Celery, Redis, M-Pesa API, AWS S3
Multi-Industry E-commerce Solutions
• Custom online retail platforms for pharmaceutical, power tools, and fashion sectors
• Integrated payment gateways, inventory tracking, order management, and customer analytics
• Technologies: Django, React, MERN Stack, Stripe, PayPal, MongoDB, RazorPay, Flutterwave
Airline Booking Management System
• Full-featured flight search, booking, and reservation management application
• Implemented user authentication, payment processing, and automated email notifications
• Technologies: React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, REST APIs
Financial Management Dashboard
• Business intelligence dashboard for financial tracking and reporting
• Automated data visualization and financial statement generation
• Technologies: Django, React, PostgreSQL, Chart.js
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB)
KCA University | 2014 – 2016
Certified Information Communication Technologist (CICT)
Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB)
KCA University | 2016 – 2018
Full-Stack Web Development Certification
Udemy - Advanced JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5 | 2018 - 2019
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
• Successfully deployed and maintained 20+ production applications with 99%+ uptime
• Processed over $500,000 in transactions through developed payment systems
• Reduced client operational costs by average of 35% through automation solutions
• Maintained perfect client retention rate with zero project delivery delays
• Recognized for innovative solutions combining financial expertise with technical implementation